Jeff Alexander, VP, Valspar Corp. 03.21.16
Today, coatings come in all colors, textures and patterns, and as companies continue to create innovative and technologically advanced solutions, it is no surprise the foundation of their success stems from PVDF resin-based coatings. No matter what part of country you live in or what your line of profession, chances are PVDF coatings are a part of your life without you even knowing. From barns and storage sheds, to arenas and skyscrapers, exterior metal paneling all throughout the world is clad with PVDF coating. So, what are PVDF coatings and how have they become a staple in the industry?
A Brief History of PVDF Coatings
Originally introduced to the market in 1965, 70 percent PVDF coatings have steadily become one of the most popular and respected coil and extrusion coatings available on the market. PVDF stands for polyvinylidene difluoride, a fluoropolymer resin and over the last half-century, no other architectural product has more decisively stood the test of time than 70 percent PVDF resin-based coatings. Continuous technological improvements have contributed to the longevity of the coating, resulting in ad
A Brief History of PVDF Coatings
Originally introduced to the market in 1965, 70 percent PVDF coatings have steadily become one of the most popular and respected coil and extrusion coatings available on the market. PVDF stands for polyvinylidene difluoride, a fluoropolymer resin and over the last half-century, no other architectural product has more decisively stood the test of time than 70 percent PVDF resin-based coatings. Continuous technological improvements have contributed to the longevity of the coating, resulting in ad
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